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Attorneys on Wednesday morning announced a lawsuit against the City of Jacksonville and Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) over a viral arrest from February. The incident involved the arrest of William McNeel Jr., which was captured on a cell phone video. The video shows the officer breaking the car window and...

Action News Jax has exclusively learned the financial future of the Emerald Trail could have been in a much better place.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — What started as a regularly scheduled Jacksonville City Council meeting quickly turned into a heated one that stretched late into the night. Tensions rose as councilmembers debated the tentative millage rate and budget. The meeting began at 5 p.m. Tuesday and, after more than six hours,...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Arbor Oaks on Jammes Road, the troubled Westside apartment complex the News4JAX I-TEAM reported on last week, was previously owned by Jarek Tadla, a Polish-born real estate investor who, according to the JAX Rental Housing project at UNF, has companies that own more apartment complexes in...

Nick Hatfield, 69, was last seen near McDuff Avenue and Beaver Street around 2:30 pm Tuesday, just hours after leaving his independent living facility on Lowell Avenue.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Four Jacksonville city councilmembers walked out of a city council meeting during budget amendment discussions Tuesday night, sparking drama and prompting the sergeant at arms to intervene. The walkout occurred after a split vote on the city’s millage rate, during a contentious debate over the...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – JEA said it is working on a formal policy to address water service disconnections after the News4JAX I-TEAM reported last week that residents of a Westside apartment complex had their water shut off for days due to the owner’s unpaid bills. Residents weren’t notified before...

Police later located the mother, identified as 36-year-old TorQuita Tashe Griffin and her companion.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a man was shot in downtown Jacksonville on Tuesday night after he stopped to give someone money, was asked to give more, and was shot when he refused. JSO said they received a call around 3 p.m. about shots being...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Nassau County father has been taken into Jacksonville Sheriff's Office custody for the death of his 8-month-old baby, who was ejected from a car during a crash in 2023. Lenford Killings, 36, of Callahan, was arrested last week on charges of aggravated manslaughter of a...